Ninth Circuit Hears Pro-Gun Haynie v. Harris
Yesterday, attorney Donald Kilmer once again represented law-abiding gun owners and The Calguns Foundation before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. This time, Kilmer argued in the federal civil rights lawsuit Haynie v. Harris, which is aimed at forcing California Attorney General Kamala Harris to clarify what constitutes a so-called “assault weapon” so that innocent […]
Wired: After Orlando, The Homemade AR-15 Industry Surges
IN THE WAKE of the worst mass shooting in US history, many Americans want to ban civilians from buying the AR-15, that ultra-popular, all-American killing tool. But in basements and garages around the country, another group of Americans is collecting the machines and materials to make those firearms in the privacy of their own homes. […]
UPDATE: 9th Circuit Orders Briefing on Peruta / Richards “Super En Banc” Request for Rehearing
On June 23, 2016, the Richards and Peruta plaintiffs/appellants requested that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals re-hear their respective cases with a full en banc court rather than the limited en banc panel of eleven judges (ten plus Chief Judge Sidney Thomas) that recently overturned the original three-judge panel decision. On June 24, 2016, the Chief Judge […]
INJO: A Judge Sternly Reminded The State of California Just How Powerful Our Second Amendment Rights Are
Although the gun control lobby and their willing accomplices in local governments are working overtime to strip law-abiding citizens of their constitutional rights, a federal court ruling stating that the Second Amendment is “not a second-class right” is an important victory that gives hope to civil rights groups and gun owners. In the decision issued […]
FOX NEWS: Pro-Second Amendment Victory in California
CGF and two other Second Amendment civil rights groups are hailing a Second Amendment decision issued by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today. The opinion, issued Monday morning, in the case of Teixeira, et al. v. County of Alameda, held that the Second Amendment right of gun purchasers extends to protect gun retailers from being […]
BREAKING: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules for Civil Rights of Gun Dealers, Firearm Buyers in Important Second Amendment Decision
(San Francisco) – Three Second Amendment civil rights groups are hailing a new Second Amendment decision issued by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today. The opinion, issued this morning in the case of Teixeira, et al. v. County of Alameda, held that the Second Amendment right of gun purchasers extends to protect gun retailers […]
BREAKING: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules for Civil Rights of Gun Dealers, Firearm Buyers in Important Second Amendment Decision
(San Francisco) – Three Second Amendment civil rights groups are hailing a new Second Amendment decision issued by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today. The opinion, issued this morning in the case of Teixeira, et al. v. County of Alameda, held that the Second Amendment right of gun purchasers extends to protect gun retailers from […]
Review Journal: A Right to Advertise
Imagine you own a shop that sells various gadgets. The gadgets are perfectly legal, so you not only sell them, you also advertise them at your shop — on the windows and doors or on outside walls — to help attract potential customers. But imagine the state told you it was illegal for you to […]
SAF SUES MONTANA OVER LAW BARRING CCW PERMITS FOR LEGAL RESIDENT ALIENS
The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Montana, challenging the state law that does not allow concealed carry licenses to be issued to legal resident aliens, because only citizens are issued such permits in the Big Sky Country. “This is not our first rodeo on this subject,” said SAF […]
WSJ: Supreme Court Questions Massachusetts Stun Gun Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday indicated individuals may have a right to possess Tasers and other electric stun guns. The justices threw out a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holding that said the electrical weapons weren’t contemplated by the 18th century framers of the Second Amendment. The Supreme Court said state court in reviewing a state […]
